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Jack Coleman is an accomplished actor, appearing in television, movies and Broadway as an actor and producer. Coleman's first major role was in the daytime soap opera ''Days of our Lives'' in 1981, however he gained notoriety in the role of "Steven Carrington", one of prime-time television's first openly gay characters, on the popular series ''Dynasty''. In theater, he won a Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for his performance in ''Bouncers'', and an additional nomination for the play ''Stand-Up Tragedy''. He married actress Beth Toussaint (of ''Dallas'' fame) in June 1996.
Jack Coleman is an accomplished actor, appearing in television, movies and Broadway as an actor and producer. Coleman's first major role was in the daytime soap opera ''Days of our Lives'' in 1981, however he gained notoriety in the role of "Steven Carrington", one of prime-time television's first openly gay characters, on the popular series ''Dynasty''. In theater, he won a Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for his performance in ''Bouncers'', and an additional nomination for the play ''Stand-Up Tragedy''. He married actress Beth Toussaint (of ''Dallas'' fame) in June 1996.


Prior to ''Heroes'', he landed a recurring role on the short-lived Stephen King series ''Kingdom Hospital'' as character "Peter Rickman" in 2004. He is also credited with recent appearances on the television series ''Nip/Tuck'', ''Without a Trace'', and ''Entourage''. Jack also wrote, produced, and starred in the short film (and film festival audience favorite) ''Studio City''. More recently, he wrote the screenplay for ''Can't Help Falling''.
Prior to ''Heroes'', he landed a recurring role on the short-lived Stephen King series ''Kingdom Hospital'' as the character "Peter Rickman" in 2004. He is also credited with appearances on the television series ''The Office'', ''Nip/Tuck'', ''Without a Trace'', ''Entourage'', ''The Vampire Diaries'', and VH1's ''Free Radio'' portraying himself. His film credits include ''Polar Storm'', ''Beautiful Loser'', ''The Landlady'', ''Spawn'', ''Children of the Bride'', and ''The Pursuit of Happiness''. Jack also wrote, produced, and starred in the short film (and film festival audience favorite) ''Studio City''. He also wrote the screenplay for ''Can't Help Falling''.


Jack has appeared with [[Paul Perri]] in ''Kingdom Hospital'' and with [[Matthew John Armstrong]] in ''Studio City''.
Jack has appeared with [[Paul Perri]] in ''Kingdom Hospital'' and with [[Matthew John Armstrong]] in ''Studio City''.
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"''After a hit show is over, you soon realize this is a very tough business ... brutally tough. But I'm a better actor and I have more gravitas than I had at 24 with bleached-blonde hair.''"
"''After a hit show is over, you soon realize this is a very tough business ... brutally tough. But I'm a better actor and I have more gravitas than I had at 24 with bleached-blonde hair.''"


: - Jack Coleman, in TV Guide
: - Jack Coleman, in ''TV Guide''

==Notes==
* Jack Coleman began his work on ''Heroes'' as a guest star. He was promoted to be a series regular with the airing of ''[[Six Months Ago]]''.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Jack is a great-great-great-great-great-great grandson of Benjamin Franklin.
* Jack is a great-great-great-great-great-great grandson of [[Benjamin Franklin]]. ([[Heroes Interactive:Cautionary Tales]])
* Jack graduated from Duke University, the National Theater Institute at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center, and Writers' Boot Camp.
* Jack graduated from Duke University, the National Theater Institute at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center, and Writers' Boot Camp.


==External Links==
==External Links==
* [http://www-origin.televisionwithoutpity.com/Jack_Coleman/ Jack Coleman's blog] on Television Without Pity
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Coleman Jack Coleman on Wikipedia]
* [http://www.tvguide.com/News-Views/Interviews-Features/Article/default.aspx?posting={301DC1FF-48F6-4260-8270-86D9F52B2E0A} Interview with Jack Coleman] at TVGuide.com, 11/27/06
* [http://www.tvguide.com/News-Views/Interviews-Features/Article/default.aspx?posting={301DC1FF-48F6-4260-8270-86D9F52B2E0A} Interview with Jack Coleman] at TVGuide.com, 11/27/06
* [http://www.wizarduniverse.com/television/heroes/003044177.cfm TV Q&A: Heroes - Jack Coleman] at wizarduniverse.com, 1/13/07
* [http://www.wizarduniverse.com/television/heroes/003044177.cfm TV Q&A: Heroes - Jack Coleman] at wizarduniverse.com, 1/13/07
* [http://thetvaddict.com/2007/02/16/heroes-scoop-hrg-talks/ Interview with Jack Coleman] at thetvaddict.com, 2/16/07
* [http://thetvaddict.com/2007/02/16/heroes-scoop-hrg-talks/ Interview with Jack Coleman] at thetvaddict.com, 2/16/07
* [http://www.wizarduniverse.com/television/heroes/003611360.cfm TV Q&A: Heroes - Jack Coleman] at wizarduniverse.com, 2/22/07
* [http://www.wizarduniverse.com/television/heroes/003611360.cfm TV Q&A: Heroes - Jack Coleman] at wizarduniverse.com, 2/22/07
* [http://www.craveonline.com/comics/articles/04647926/heroes_season_finale_jack_coleman.html Interview with {{PAGENAME}}] at craveonline.com, 5/15/07
* [http://www.craveonline.com/comics/articles/04647926/heroes_season_finale_jack_coleman.html Interview with Jack Coleman] at craveonline.com, 5/15/07
* [http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/chi-0806watcheraug06,0,5767333.story Interview with Jack Coleman] at ''Chicago Tribune'', 8/6/07
* [http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/chi-0806watcheraug06,0,5767333.story Interview with Jack Coleman] at ''Chicago Tribune'', 8/6/07
* [http://img.photobucket.com/albums/1003/louellis/picspams/heroes/sfxheroes_032.jpg Interview with {{PAGENAME}}] at ''SFX Collection'', 8/15/07
* [http://img.photobucket.com/albums/1003/louellis/picspams/heroes/sfxheroes_032.jpg Interview with Jack Coleman] at ''SFX Collection'', 8/15/07
* [http://www.ugo.com/ugo/html/article/?id=17728&sectionId=25 Interview with {{PAGENAME}}] at UGO, 8/24/07
* [http://www.ugo.com/ugo/html/article/?id=17728&sectionId=25 Interview with Jack Coleman] at UGO, 8/24/07
* [http://www.craveonline.com/filmtv/articles/04648510/hrg_returns_to_heroes.html Interview with {{PAGENAME}}] at craveonline.com, 8/29/07
* [http://www.craveonline.com/filmtv/articles/04648510/hrg_returns_to_heroes.html Interview with Jack Coleman] at craveonline.com, 8/29/07
* [http://www.divshare.com/download/1806499-6de Press Conference with Jack Coleman], [[Hayden Panettiere]], [[Adrian Pasdar]], [[Milo Ventimiglia]], and [[Dennis Hammer]] during the [[Heroes World Tour]], 8/30/07
* [http://www.divshare.com/download/1806499-6de Press Conference with Jack Coleman], [[Hayden Panettiere]], [[Adrian Pasdar]], [[Milo Ventimiglia]], and [[Dennis Hammer]] during the [[Heroes World Tour]], 8/30/07
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4VJS-cVtPW4 Interview with Jack Coleman] on ''The Richard Arnold Show'', 8/31/07
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4VJS-cVtPW4 Interview with Jack Coleman] on ''The Richard Arnold Show'', 8/31/07
* [http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,20036782_20037403_20152506,00.html Interview with {{PAGENAME}}] at ''Entertainment Weekly'', 10/16/07
* [http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,20036782_20037403_20152506,00.html Interview with Jack Coleman] at ''Entertainment Weekly'', 10/16/07
* [http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/showtracker/2007/10/heroes-stranger.html Interview with {{PAGENAME}}] at ''Los Angeles Times'', 10/16/07
* [http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/showtracker/2007/10/heroes-stranger.html Interview with Jack Coleman] at ''Los Angeles Times'', 10/16/07
* [http://tvblog.ugo.com/index.php/tvblog/more/exlusive_heroes_hrg_jack_coleman_talks_with_ugo/ Interview with Jack Coleman] at UGO, 10/17/08

* [http://m.nbc.com/show/hro/sprintex/video/11.html Interview with Jack Coleman] at [[NBC]]/[[Sprint]], 2/8/10
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* [http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tv/s1/heroes/tubetalk/a201687/jack-coleman-teases-heroes-finale.html Interview with Jack Coleman] at Digital Spy, 2/8/10
* [http://www.ew.com/article/2015/06/08/heroes-reborn Jack Coleman compares] the original ''[[Heroes]]'' with ''[[Heroes Reborn]]'', ''Entertainment Weekly'', 7/7/2015


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Latest revision as of 01:03, 26 September 2015

Jack Coleman
About
Also known as John MacDonald Coleman
Character Noah Bennet
Date of birth 21 February 1958
Origin Easton, PA, USA
Gender Male
Website
IMDb profile

Jack Coleman is the American film and television actor who portrays Noah Bennet.

About

Jack Coleman is an accomplished actor, appearing in television, movies and Broadway as an actor and producer. Coleman's first major role was in the daytime soap opera Days of our Lives in 1981, however he gained notoriety in the role of "Steven Carrington", one of prime-time television's first openly gay characters, on the popular series Dynasty. In theater, he won a Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for his performance in Bouncers, and an additional nomination for the play Stand-Up Tragedy. He married actress Beth Toussaint (of Dallas fame) in June 1996.

Prior to Heroes, he landed a recurring role on the short-lived Stephen King series Kingdom Hospital as the character "Peter Rickman" in 2004. He is also credited with appearances on the television series The Office, Nip/Tuck, Without a Trace, Entourage, The Vampire Diaries, and VH1's Free Radio portraying himself. His film credits include Polar Storm, Beautiful Loser, The Landlady, Spawn, Children of the Bride, and The Pursuit of Happiness. Jack also wrote, produced, and starred in the short film (and film festival audience favorite) Studio City. He also wrote the screenplay for Can't Help Falling.

Jack has appeared with Paul Perri in Kingdom Hospital and with Matthew John Armstrong in Studio City.

Memorable Quotes

"After a hit show is over, you soon realize this is a very tough business ... brutally tough. But I'm a better actor and I have more gravitas than I had at 24 with bleached-blonde hair."

- Jack Coleman, in TV Guide

Notes

  • Jack Coleman began his work on Heroes as a guest star. He was promoted to be a series regular with the airing of Six Months Ago.

Trivia

External Links


  Heroes Reborn Cast edit
Principal

Jack ColemanGatlin GreenRyan GuzmanRobbie A. KayRya KihlstedtZachary LeviJudith ShekoniKiki SukezaneDanika YaroshHenry Zebrowski

Supporting

Dean ArmstrongClé BennettKrista BridgesDylan BruceGreg CalderoneNazneen ContractorNesta Marlee CooperFrancesca EastwoodNoah Gray-CabeyGreg GrunbergEve HarlowLucius HoyosKalista ItakuraJimmy Jean-LouisHiro KanagawaCarlos LaCamaraTimothy LaiRichie LawrenceJake ManleyPeter MooneyMasi OkaHayden PanettiereAislinn PaulTrevor PeaseCristine RoseMichael TherriaultToru UchikadoPruitt Taylor Vince

See Also: Guest CastSeason One CastSeason Two CastSeason Three CastSeason Four CastWebisodes CastEvolutions CastUnaired CastCrewCharacters